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Understanding Tahrir Square : What Transitions Elsewhere Can Teach Us about the Prospects for Arab Democracy

Amid the current turmoil in the Middle East, Understanding Tahrir Square sounds a rare optimistic note. Surveying countries in other parts of the world during their transitions to democracy, author Stephen Grand argues that the long-term prospects in many parts of the Arab world are actually quite p...

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Autor principal: Grand, Stephen R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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